Compost

Compost was an American jazz-rock band from N.Y.C. that released the 1971–73 albums Take Off Your Body and Life Is Round on CBS/Columbia. Members: Jack DeJohnette (vocals, keyboards, drums), Harold Vick (tenor saxophone, flute, bass violin, clarinet, piano), Jack Gregg (bass, guitar, vocals), Bob Moses (drums, vocals), Jumma Santos (congas, percussion) Background Compost formed in […]

Jimmy Owens ‎– Headin’ Home (1978)

Headin’ Home is the third solo album by jazz-funk trumpeter Jimmy Owens, released in 1978 on Horizon. Tracklist: A1. “Home” (5:53) A2. “New Tune” (5:47) A3. “Dreaming My Life Away” (5:45) A4. “Never Subject to Change” (5:34) B1. “B.S.” (6:51) B2. “Sweet Love” (9:42) B3. “Exercise (Dis’go Dis’way)” (6:21) Credits: Jimmy Owens — trumpet, flugelhorn […]

Harold Vick

Harold Vick (April 3, 1936 — Nov. 13, 1987) was an American post-bop/jazz-funk saxophonist and flautist from Rocky Mount, NC. Vick emerged through early-1960s organ-jazz work with Jack McDuff and made his 1963 Blue Note bandleader debut with Steppin’ Out!, followed by The Caribbean Suite, Watch What Happens, The Power of Feeling, and Don’t Look […]